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Wendy, Malaga23 Nov 2007
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Course Duration: 2 years
Study mode: Part time
Start date:
This course last started in Sep-08
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Course Qualification: MSc in Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement
Course Venue: University Of East Anglia , Norfolk, NR4 7TJ
Awarding body: University of East Anglia
Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive insight into the theory and practice of plant breeding for the 21st century by focusing on current breeding techniques and the application of new methods emerging from molecular biology. It is designed for students who wish to take up plant breeding as a career and for those already working in the field who wish to extend their knowledge of current methods. The course is run jointly by staff at the School of Biological Sciences at UEA and the John Innes Centre (JIC) which also includes the Sainsbury Laboratory. The John Innes Centre is one of the world's leading research institutes in plant genetics and crop improvement. The teaching staff include members of the School of Biological Sciences together with scientists from the John Innes Centre and a number of leading plant breeding and plant biotechnology companies within the UK.
Course Fees
2008/09 fees: taught courses - £3300 full-time and £1650 part-time.
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Assessment method
Dissertation examination and coursework.
Entry Requirements
Good degree in biological sciences or plant biology. Other applicants with relevant experience also considered. Those for whom English is not a first language, should preferably have a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score 600(paper-based)/ 250 (CBT)/ 100 (IBT).
Venue Description
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.
Course Venue
Norwich
Norfolk
NR4 7TJ
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